Ivy House
Galway, Éire / Ireland
6.3COSY
This intimate guest house wins affection through attentive personal touches, Gary's complimentary room upgrade and parking assistance, a proper lounge for gathering, and a quiet residential setting just outside town, rather than any architectural grandeur.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.3, from guest reviews
- cosy lounge area for unwinding with TV or games
- small guest house in quiet residential neighbourhood
- personal and warm service from hosts/Gary
Best for
A strong fit for peace and quiet, boutique character and walking everywhere. Guests point to located in a quiet residential neighbourhood away from the hustle, with guests praising the peaceful setting and small, independent guest house run personally by owner Gary with attentive, warm service and personal touches.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ivy House located?
- Ivy House is a guest house in Galway, situated in a quiet residential area about 15 minutes' walk from Eyre Square and the city centre. It's close enough to reach town on foot, though parking can be a bit challenging during rainy weather.
- How cosy is Ivy House?
- Ivy House has a cosy score of 6.3 out of 10, reflecting a comfortable but modest atmosphere. Guests appreciate the intimate, personally-run feel of this small guest house.
- What is the service like at Ivy House?
- The owners and staff at Ivy House are warm and genuinely welcoming. Guests praise their personal touch, the manager Gary, for example, happily allowed early arrivals to park whilst they explored town and upgraded rooms at no extra cost.
- What are the rooms like at Ivy House?
- Rooms are spacious and nicely decorated with comfortable beds. Bathrooms are compact but well-equipped with everything you need, and the property is kept to a good standard throughout.
- Does Ivy House serve breakfast?
- Yes, Ivy House offers a self-serve continental breakfast with a good selection of options to start your day. Guests find it a helpful, straightforward offering.
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